Group 1 - Two companies terminated their IPO applications last week, both from the Shenzhen Stock Exchange: Guangdong Zhengyang Sensor Technology Co., Ltd. and Guizhou Duocai New Media Co., Ltd. [1] - Wuhan Heyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. became the first company to pass the IPO review under the new fifth standard of the Sci-Tech Innovation Board, after a wait of over two years [2][3] - Shenzhen Beixin Life Technology Co., Ltd. also passed the IPO review on July 18, 2023, after being in the queue for over two years [2][3] Group 2 - Guizhou Duocai New Media faced a single business risk, as its IPTV business accounted for over 99% of its revenue from 2019 to the first half of 2022 [4][5] - The company failed to submit its registration after 28 months post-approval, leading to the termination of its IPO application [4] - Guangdong Zhengyang Technology's cash dividend policy raised concerns, with a cumulative dividend payout of 83% of its net profit from 2020 to 2022, which is considered excessive [5][6] Group 3 - The new policies introduced on June 18, 2023, aimed to support high-quality, unprofitable tech companies in going public, including the reintroduction of the fifth standard for the Sci-Tech Innovation Board [2] - The review process for companies applying under the fifth standard has seen new developments, with three other companies still in the queue: Harbin Sizherui Intelligent Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., Shanghai Hengrun Da Biological Technology Co., Ltd., and Guangzhou Bibete Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. [3]

Group 1 - The third China International Supply Chain Promotion Expo was held in Beijing from July 16 to 20, with Thailand as the guest country and Shandong and Guangdong as guest provinces [1][3] - The expo featured six major supply chain categories, including advanced manufacturing, smart automotive, green agriculture, clean energy, digital technology, and healthy living, with participation from 75 countries and regions and 651 enterprises and institutions, of which 35% were foreign exhibitors [3] - Notable companies from Guangdong, such as ZTE, TCL, and Xpeng Motors, participated in the expo, highlighting the historical cooperation between Guangdong and Thailand in key sectors like electronics and new energy vehicles [3][4] Group 2 - Thai durian supplier Gao Feng successfully integrated into the Yum China supplier system through the expo, demonstrating the vitality of the Belt and Road market and the importance of standardized global demand [1] - Xpeng Motors has established a global supply chain layout and formed strategic partnerships in Thailand, marking its entry into the ASEAN market with 12 official partners [4] - The expo facilitated over 300 one-on-one negotiations between Chinese and foreign enterprises, leading to preliminary cooperation intentions, emphasizing the need for deepened open cooperation to build a stable and efficient global supply chain network [4]

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization International Investment and Trade Expo (SCO Expo) has commenced in Qingdao, focusing on enhancing international economic and trade cooperation among SCO member states and other participating countries [1][3]. Group 1: Event Overview - The SCO Expo is hosted by the Qingdao Municipal Government and themed "Sharing New Opportunities, Seeking New Development," attracting 360 exhibitors and 2,905 buyers from SCO member states and other countries [3]. - The event aims to promote regional industrial chain collaboration, green transformation, and digital innovation, enhancing international economic exchanges and investment [3][5]. Group 2: Exhibition Details - The expo features an innovative "1+5+2+N" model with a total exhibition area of 44,000 square meters, including one comprehensive exhibition, five specialized exhibitions, two special events, and numerous supporting activities [5]. - The comprehensive exhibition focuses on showcasing the image of SCO member states, while specialized exhibitions cover various sectors such as international consumer goods, high-end equipment, and automotive components [5][7]. Group 3: Participation and Collaboration - Major industry leaders like CRRC Qingdao Sifang, Huaxi Biological, and Hexagon are participating, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and innovations in fields such as new energy and smart agriculture [7]. - The expo serves as a platform for sharing local economic cooperation experiences and exploring bilateral trade and investment opportunities among participating countries [7].

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Group 1: Zhijiang Biology - The company plans to invest approximately 60 million yuan in R&D for 2024, with expected growth in 2025 [1] - The focus is on innovation in molecular diagnostic technology, particularly in early cancer screening, companion diagnostics, and precision treatment [1] - Collaboration with Sanyou Biology includes four ongoing projects, with one entering the patent application stage [1] - The company aims to provide customized models and one-stop solutions through organoid services targeting research and medical institutions [1] - Future investments in Sanyou Biology will consider strategic layout, shareholder interests, and market conditions [1] - The company has completed three rounds of share purchases and is conducting a second purchase for 2025, with future plans dependent on circumstances [1] - The development strategy emphasizes technological innovation, product line expansion, and international market exploration [1] - Overseas plans include enhancing global presence, establishing smart manufacturing facilities, and improving localized team management [1] Group 2: Pengding Holdings - The company is focusing on the development of AI server capabilities, with production capacity established in Huai'an, mainland China, and Thailand [2] - Investment and expansion plans will be adjusted based on market demand and strategic considerations [2] - The first phase of the Thailand project is completed, currently undergoing customer certification and sampling, with small-scale production expected in the second half of the year [2] - Cost assessments for the Thailand facility will be conducted post-mass production, with plans to optimize production processes and supply chain management for cost efficiency [2] - Capital expenditure will primarily target the Thailand facility, soft board expansion, and advanced HDI and SLP projects in Huai'an [2] - The company is cautious about commenting on new product requirements due to the upcoming product launch, which may affect production processes and performance [2] - The timeline from equipment setup to production is approximately six months, contingent on facility and mechanical conditions [2]

Group 1 - The Hangzhou Municipal Financial Supervision Administration has released the latest list of 315 key enterprises planned for listing, covering sectors such as biomedicine, digital economy, high-end manufacturing, and modern services [1][2] - Notable companies on the list include Zhejiang Salt Co., Zhejiang Shipping, Hu Qing Yu Tang, Hangzhou Rural Commercial Bank, Hikrobot, and others, indicating an expansion of the capital market's reserve strength in Hangzhou [1] - The list is updated regularly, removing companies that have gone public or committed major violations, while including those in the IPO process or receiving significant investment from well-known institutions [1] Group 2 - The new listing "reserve army" includes high-tech companies in artificial intelligence and biotechnology, such as Ruier IoT Technology, Norkang Neuroelectronics, and Lianchuan Biotechnology [2] - Several digital health companies, including San Tan Medical and Ding Xiang Yuan, are also featured on the list, reflecting a strong presence in the digital health sector [2] - In addition, companies in the new energy and environmental sectors, such as Longyan Energy Technology and Zhaosheng Technology, have been included, showcasing a diverse range of industries represented [2]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the performance of various stock indices, particularly focusing on dividend indices and their composition changes over the years, highlighting the impact of financial sector stocks on these indices [4][5][12]. Group 1: Market Performance - The overall market has seen an increase, with the closing rating at 4.8 stars [1]. - Both large and small-cap stocks have risen, with small-cap stocks showing slightly higher gains. Growth styles have performed better, while value styles have slightly declined [2]. - The Hong Kong stock market, particularly the pharmaceutical and technology indices, has led the gains, with the technology index showing significant growth this year [2]. Group 2: Dividend Indices Composition - Dividend indices have undergone significant rule changes over the past decade, particularly in 2013, which altered the selection criteria for high dividend yield stocks [4][5]. - The changes have reduced the proportion of financial sector stocks in dividend indices, with the current financial sector representation around 28% in the CSI Dividend Index, comparable to the 26% in the CSI 300 [7]. - The new selection method based on dividend yield rather than market capitalization allows for a more balanced representation of stocks, favoring those with lower valuations [8][10]. Group 3: Investment Strategies - Dividend indices do not mandate the inclusion of bank stocks; their presence is a result of historical high dividends from banks [13]. - There are options for investors seeking dividend indices with lower financial sector exposure, such as the quality dividend index and the Hong Kong dividend index, which have minimal bank stock representation [15][17]. - New free cash flow indices have emerged, focusing on stocks with high free cash flow rates, which also tend to exclude financial sector stocks, making them suitable for investors looking for lower bank exposure [16][18]. Group 4: Valuation Insights - The article provides a detailed valuation table for various dividend indices, including metrics such as earnings yield, price-to-earnings ratio, and dividend yield, offering insights for potential investment decisions [20][21]. - The valuation data indicates that certain indices are currently undervalued, making them suitable for investment [32].

Group 1 - Major industry ETFs in the US saw most of them rise, with the global airline industry ETF increasing by over 2% and the regional bank ETF rising by over 1% [1] Group 2 - The global airline ETF (us JETS) was reported at 25.50, up by 0.59 (+2.37%) with a trading volume of 356,100 shares [2] - The regional bank ETF (us KRE) was reported at 62.65, up by 0.74 (+1.20%) with a trading volume of 916,900 shares [2] - Other notable ETFs included the daily consumer goods ETF (us XLP) at 80.80, up by 0.45 (+0.56%) with a trading volume of 1,968,600 shares [2] - The biotechnology index ETF (us IBB) was at 131.85, up by 0.68 (+0.51%) with a trading volume of 59,306 shares [2] - The utility ETF (us XLU) was at 82.43, up by 0.40 (+0.49%) with a trading volume of 928,900 shares [2] - The financial sector ETF (us XLF) was at 52.20, up by 0.19 (+0.37%) with a trading volume of 6,503,700 shares [2] - The technology sector ETF (us XLK) was at 259.45, up by 0.74 (+0.29%) with a trading volume of 485,300 shares [2]

Core Insights - The Shandong Academy of Industrial Technology (Shandong产研院) hosted a symposium with top scientists to discuss the transformation of cutting-edge technology and regional innovation development [1][3][4] - The event aimed to invite international experts to collaborate on upgrading Shandong's industries and to promote the integration of technology and industry for high-quality development in Jinan and Shandong Province [3][6] Group 1: Event Overview - The symposium featured prominent scientists, including foreign academicians and professors from various prestigious institutions, focusing on advanced technology and its application in industry [1][3] - Discussions included the latest breakthroughs in materials science and their potential for industrial application in Shandong [3][4] Group 2: Research and Collaboration - Experts shared their core research findings, emphasizing the feasibility of translating these results into practical applications within Shandong's industrial landscape [3][4] - Notable topics included advancements in biomedical materials, nanomedicine, and smart biomaterials, aligning with Shandong's industrial development needs [3][4] Group 3: Future Directions - The symposium served as a platform for discussing the creation of a more attractive innovation ecosystem and efficient mechanisms for technology transfer [4][6] - Shandong产研院 plans to leverage this event to deepen strategic collaborations with international scientists and accelerate the integration of global innovation resources with local industrial demands [6]

Group 1 - The company,维立志博-B, plans to globally offer 32.0544 million shares, with 3.2055 million shares available in Hong Kong and 28.8489 million shares for international offering, along with an over-allotment option of 4.8081 million shares [1] - The subscription period is set from July 17 to July 22, with a maximum offer price of HKD 35.00 per share, and an entry fee of approximately HKD 3,535.30 for 100 shares [1] - The total expected fundraising amount is HKD 1.067 billion, with a net amount of HKD 968 million, which will be used for clinical development, enhancing preclinical assets, expanding existing pipelines, optimizing technology platforms, increasing production capacity, commercialization post-approval, and general corporate purposes [1] Group 2 - The company is a clinical-stage biotechnology firm focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapies to address unmet medical needs in oncology, autoimmune diseases, and other significant conditions [1] - Specifically, the company is a leader in next-generation tumor immunotherapy, aiming to advance breakthrough cancer therapies to improve patient outcomes [1] Group 3 - For the fiscal years 2023, 2024, and the first quarter of 2025 ending March 31, the company's net profits were -362 million, -301 million, and -75.367 million respectively, with year-on-year changes of -29.01%, 16.85%, and 12.94% [2]